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Event Report - Strengthening Ties and Expanding Cooperation: The Brazil–India Partnership Ahead

  • 15 april 2026

The 2025 Brazil–India Joint Statement reaffirmed both countries’ commitment to strengthening multilateralism, promoting inclusive development, and deepening bilateral cooperation, while also highlighting shared priorities across multiple domains. This momentum toward closer ties is particularly evident in the trade sphere. India is currently Brazil’s tenth-largest trading partner, with Brazilian exports to the country increasing by more than 20% in 2025 and total trade flows reaching US$ 15.2 billion in the same period.

To better understand this landscape, the discussion examined the trade trajectories of Brazil and India, focusing on the opportunities that bilateral cooperation offers for advancing their development agendas, while also outlining the prospects for bilateral relations in the coming years.

Building on this debate, the report synthesizes key insights on bilateral trade, investment flows, and the strategic agendas of both countries. It also presents recommendations aimed at strengthening the partnership.

The 2025 Brazil–India Joint Statement reaffirmed both countries’ commitment to strengthening multilateralism, promoting inclusive development, and deepening bilateral cooperation, while also highlighting shared priorities across multiple domains. This momentum toward closer ties is particularly evident in the trade sphere. India is currently Brazil’s tenth-largest trading partner, with Brazilian exports to the country increasing by more than 20% in 2025 and total trade flows reaching US$ 15.2 billion in the same period.

To better understand this landscape, the discussion examined the trade trajectories of Brazil and India, focusing on the opportunities that bilateral cooperation offers for advancing their development agendas, while also outlining the prospects for bilateral relations in the coming years.

Building on this debate, the report synthesizes key insights on bilateral trade, investment flows, and the strategic agendas of both countries. It also presents recommendations aimed at strengthening the partnership.

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